Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's long jump F37–38 explained

Event:Men's Long Jump F37/38
Games:2008 Summer
Win Label:Winning distance
Win Value:6.44
Venue:Beijing National Stadium
Dates:9 September
Competitors:13
Nations:11
Gold:Farhat Chida
Goldnpc:TUN
Silver:Haider Ali
Silvernpc:PAK
Bronze:Ma Yuxi
Bronzenpc:CHN

The men's long jump F37/38 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium at 18:33 on 9 September. There was a single round of competition; after the first three jumps, only the top eight had 3 further jumps.The competition was won by Farhat Chida, representing .

Results

Rank Athlete NationalityCl.123456Best Pts.Notes
F386.296.365.986.116.446.406.44 1104 WR
F386.23x6.366.13x6.446.44 1104 =WR
F376.12x6.065.81x6.196.19 1076 WR
F385.675.46x5.585.845.955.95 1020 SB
F37x5.765.825.57xx5.82 1011 SB
F375.645.775.605.575.425.195.77 1003 SB
F375.425.225.395.295.31x5.42 942 SB
F375.425.20xxx5.125.42 942
F375.36x5.29---5.36 931
10 F37x5.225.19---5.22 907 SB
11 F37xx5.17---5.17 898
12 F37x4.744.81---4.81 836
13 F374.38x4.56---4.56 792
WR = World Record. SB = Seasonal Best. Gold medal decided by second-best jumps (IAAF rule 180.19).

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